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Firefighters in orange protective gear holding a water hose.
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Congress weighs rolling back PFAS safeguards for troops and firefighters

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Man installing solar panels on house roof.
Energy

Ohio homeowners team up to cut costs on rooftop solar

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Water pollution from mine tailings contamination.
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A Chinese lawyer takes on mining giants abroad

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A dirt path through a green forest.
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Restoring ecosystems is key to human survival, says former UN official

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Fruits being sold at a roadside stand in a lush tropical environment.
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Mauritian women grow self-sufficient farming collective after oil spill upended fishing industry

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Entrance sign to "Hidden River Cave," Horse Cave, KY.
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Kentucky town transforms toxic cave into underground oasis

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bat hanging from rock.
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Shawanaga First Nation leads local effort to save endangered bats

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silhouette of buildings in Seville, Spain against a golden evening sky.
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Traditional solutions in Spain combatting the challenge of modern heat waves

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Young girl foraging and picking for rose hips.
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Urban food forests bring fresh food and nature into city life

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child playing with two green and blue car plastic toys on a table.
Children’s Health
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Kennedy cuts funding for autism research related to chemical exposure

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Depiction of Planet Earth half-engulfed by raging inferno.
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Human-driven carbon surge could mimic ancient extinctions

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aerial view of Governors Island, New York Harbor on a partly cloudy day.
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Governors Island transforms from military base to climate innovation hub

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